Week of Mar 8th – Mar 12th

General Plan:

This week  we will: 

  • Complete our exploration of genetics
  • Learn about Punnett Squares and practice using them
  • Explore genetically modified foods and how we feel about them
  • Review for and take our 3rd Benchmark Exam
Monday 8th: Links and Tasks (save files to your desktop before opening!)     
  1. Update Agendas
    • Agendas and laptops (unless your laptop is in the tech office) are required items for this class… failure to bring them to class results in a card signature!  Please bring your required materials to class!
  2. Review cafeteria expectations
  3. Study Stack Vocabulary Practice 
  4. Online Textbook terms review
  5. Take Vocabulary Quiz
  6. Discuss and practice Punnett Squares

Tuesday 9th: Links and Tasks (save files to your desktop before opening!)     

  1. Update Agendas
  2. Watch these slide shows
  3. Download Genetics Extras folder from the J-drive Today and use it to help you with this:
  4. Watch the Genetically Modified Food clips and answer the questions using this form (or on a piece of paper if you don’t have your laptop

Wednesday 10th: Links and Tasks (save files to your desktop before opening!)      

  1. Update Agendas
  2. Benchmark Exam Tomorrow 
  3. Benchmark Review (please download from the J-drive Today folder).  This review is worth up to 10 extra credit points toward your exam!

Thursday 11th: Links and Tasks (save files to your desktop before opening!)      

  1. Update Agendas – Laptop turn-in day (for Spring Break)
  2. Briefly discuss the Review Key
  3. Benchmark Exam

Friday 12th: Links and Tasks (save files to your desktop before opening!)     

  1. Update Agendas & complete laptop turn-in (7th period)
  2. Makeup work day.  Please check the Assignments List for missing assignments and complete them today!
  3. SPRING BREAK! 

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